Monday, November 4

Marjorie Taylor Greene expelled from House Freedom Caucus: Reports

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is reportedly not a member of the House Freedom Caucus.

One of the conservative group’s members stated Thursday that the firebrand Georgia Republican was expelled from the group in a vote final month that hasn’t been publicly introduced.

“A vote was taken to remove Marjorie Taylor Greene from the House Freedom Caucus for some of the things she’s done,” Rep. Andy Harris, Maryland Republican, instructed Politico.



Asked to elaborate on what these issues have been, Mr. Harris alluded to an unpleasant spat on the House flooring through which Ms. Greene reportedly referred to as Rep. Lauren Boebert, Colorado Republican, as a “little b————.”

“I think the way she referred to a fellow member was probably not the way we expect our members to refer to other fellow, especially female, members,” Mr. Harris instructed Politico on Thursday.

Mr. Harris stated that Ms. Greene’s standing inside the group had not been helped by her assist for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt-ceiling take care of President Biden, however that was not itself sufficient.

“I think the straw that broke the camel’s back was publicly saying things about another member in terms that no one should,” he stated.  

Neither a spokesperson for Ms. Greene nor a Freedom Caucus spokesperson responded to Politico’s request for remark Thursday.

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